#692A6C
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(40.2% 0.126 325.8), rgb(105, 42, 108).
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White text reads best on this color (9.77:1).
About this color
#692A6C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692A6C |
| RGB | rgb(105, 42, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 44%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.126 325.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #692A6C | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692A6C | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #692A6C text on white | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #692A6C text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F4
oklch(93.6% 0.027 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEEC
oklch(88.5% 0.052 326)
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Step 300
300
#E1ACE2
oklch(81% 0.094 325.8)
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Step 400
400
#D07CD3
oklch(70.6% 0.152 325.8)
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Step 500
500
#C256C7
oklch(63.1% 0.194 325.8)
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Step 600
600
#AD35B4
oklch(55.6% 0.211 325.6)
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Step 700
700
#95269A
oklch(49.2% 0.195 326.1)
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Step 800
800
#79227D
oklch(42.7% 0.162 326.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692A6C
oklch(40.2% 0.126 325.8)
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Step 950
950
#39163B
oklch(27% 0.079 325.4)
#692A6C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #213F6E | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37476A | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C3347 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692A6C
#692A6C
oklch(40.2% 0.126 325.8)
- #005817
#005817
oklch(40.1% 0.123 145.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #692A6C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.060
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.062
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.064
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.070
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.075
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.084
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.086
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.091
Use #692A6C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.